Search results for "Cambodia"

Jan 05, 2018 • 7 min read
A year in review

Your favourite stories of 2017

Capturing everything that happened in 2017 in just one story is a herculean task that it’s doubtful if anyone would be able to do justice to without the insertion of several footnotes and dedicating at least a few thousand words. But in an attempt to showcase some of the year’s biggest and…
By Johanna Chisholm

Jan 01, 2018 • 15 min read
Cambodia

Why the West was doomed to fail

Backed by China, Prime Minister Hun Sen has entered 2018 triumphant from his decades-long struggle with the West – and set the stage for his succession
By Paul Millar

Dec 22, 2017 • 3 min read
Shinta Mani Ankor

A modern ode to ancient design

Just minutes from Cambodia’s breathtaking temples in Siem Reap, Shinta Mani offers a luxurious modern ode to ancient design
By Colin Meyn

Dec 22, 2017 • 3 min read
Cambodia

"Some of the best and brightest will leave"

With Cambodia’s main opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) dissolved and 118 of its officials banned from politics for five years, Prime Minister Hun Sen’s ruling party has effectively crushed the last threat to his 30-year rule. Occidental College associate professor Sophal Ear discusses the new face of resistance in a nation that no longer offers its citizens a political path to reform
By Paul Millar